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39 Week Vocabulary Lesson Plan Week #2: Definition MATCH for roots DICT and CRED

This activity is NOT interactive, but the 16 answers are in a link at the BOTTOM of this page. You have permission to make a hard copy for further vocabulary study at home or in the classroom.

16 vocabulary words with the roots of DICT and CRED .
    1. _____ Predicate

    2. _____ Edict

    3. _____ Miscreant

    4. _____ Creed

    5. _____ Discredit

    6. _____ Jurisdiction

    7. _____ Incredible

    8. _____ Dictionary

    9. _____ Indicate

    10. _____ Credit

    11. _____ Dedication

    12. _____ Crediblity

    13. _____ Predict

    14. _____ Credentials

    15. _____ Dictator

    16. _____ Credo

Match the 16 definitions below to the vocabulary words on the left.
    a. - Leader of a country or form of government in which absolute power is exercised by an imperious ruler

    b. - To foretells the future; to prophecize; to declare or tell in advance

    c. - To damage the reputation of; to destroy belief, faith or trust in; to defame

    d. - To proclaim; declare; affirm; connote; imply

    e. - A person who behaves badly or criminally; a villain; evildoer

    f. - A book containing a selection of the works of a language, usually arranged alphabetically

    g. - The right, power or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies

    h. - Any formula or set of beliefs, doctrine or tenet

    i. - So extraordinary as to seem impossible; astonishing; hard to believe

    j. - Permission for a customer to have goods or services that will be paid for at a later date

    k. - State of being set apart for a purpose; a ceremony attending the official opening of something

    l. - To point out or demonstrate; to serve as a sign, symptom or token of

    m. - Capable of being believed; trustworthiness; confidence generating; reliability

    n. - A decree issued by a sovereign or other authority; any authoritative command

    o. - Evidence (usually written) of entitlement to rights or privileges

    p. - Statement or system of beliefs, principles or opinions that guides a person's actions

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Interactive puzzles at grade level: ["S138 Level 1"] -- ["S138 Level 2"] -- ["S138 Level 3"]
Crosswords: ["S138Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S138Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S138Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S138Level 1 WF"] -- ["S138Level 2 WF"] -- ["S138Level 3 WF"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S138Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S138Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S138Level 3-FITB"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S138Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S138Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S138Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Definition MATCH: ["S138Level 1-Match"] -- ["S138Level 2-Match"] -- ["S138Level 3-Match"]
Is It True or False?: ["S138Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S138Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S138Level 3 T/F"]
Contextual Stories: ["S138Level 1 Story"] -- ["S138Level 2 Story"] -- ["S138Level 3 Story"]

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